Reconquista of Spain: The Incredible First Victory

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In 722, Spanish noble Don Pelayo defeated a Muslim army at Covadonga in the Kingdom of Asturias, in northern Spain. This victory ensured the survival of a Christian part of the Iberian Peninsula against Muslim domination. This battle is considered the first victory of the Reconquista of Spain and Portugal.


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Witch Hunt: Kevin Macleod(incompetech.com)